Distinguished Young Women OF North Dakota


is part of a national scholarship program that promotes and rewards scholastics, leadership and talent in young women. Earn scholarships for higher education, personally develop through the DYW Life Skills Workshops, and make new friends from around the state.


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Hailey Deltener
Distinguished Young Woman of North Dakota for 2024
State Program Information

Class of 2025 Program

Date: October 11-13, 2024

Where: Fargo, ND

Registration Deadline: September 6, 2024

Tickets:
No cost to attend the Showcase. Free Will Offering will be accepted.

Life-Changing Experience

College scholarships are awarded at the state level and millions in college-granted scholarships are available nationally. The state representative will advance to the national program for the opportunity to compete for cash tuition scholarships. Participants are evaluated in the areas of: scholastics, interview, talent, self-expression, and fitness.


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2024 Distinguished Young Woman of North Dakota

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Hailey Deltener
FromFargo
University PreferenceUniversity of North Dakota
Career GoalDermatologist

2024 Distinguished Young Woman of North Dakota

Photo of Hailey Deltener
Hailey Deltener
From
Fargo

University Preference
University of North Dakota

Career Goal
Dermatologist

Achievements:
Ap Scholar with Distinction awardAp Seminar and Research awardStudent of the Month (May 2023)2nd place State HOSA2nd place State DECALettered in Academics freshman-senior yearPresidential Scholar nomineeDAR Good Citizen Award

Activites:
DanceHOSA (Healthcare occupations students of America)DECA (Distributed Education clubs of America)NHS (National Honors Society)NTHS (National Technical Honors Society)

Additional:
Blood Drive host volunteerHope Blooms volunteer

2025 State Participants

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Susannah  Barbu
CityFargo
University PreferenceUniversity of North Dakota
Career GoalPharmacist
TalentDance
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Jersey Lang
CityFargo
University PreferenceColorado Christian
Career GoalOrthodontist
TalentSpeech
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Anna Mauch
CityFargo
University PreferenceMontana State University
Career GoalTraveling Registered Nurse
TalentTed Talk
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Alora Rude
CityWest Fargo
University PreferenceMSUM
Career GoalArt Teacher
TalentSaxophone
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Bella Spielman
CityFargo
University PreferenceArizona State University
Career GoalProperty Management And Development And Real Estate
TalentPoem
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Cady Wang
CityFargo
University PreferenceMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Career GoalResearch Scientist
TalentVocal Performance
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Sofia Watterud
CityWilliston
University PreferenceUniversity of Nebraska
Career GoalTo Become A Medical Doctor & Specialize In Dermatology.
TalentMy Strongest Suit
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